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Four months into an improbable academic and athletic odyssey, Allen Iverson has apparently built a sturdy foundation at Georgetown University. ``This is where I want to be in my life right now,'' Iverson said Monday during his first interview since his December, 1993 release from jail. ``I don't want people to just think of me as a basketball player. I want them to know I can get it done in the classroom as well.'' Georgetown coach John Thompson expressed faith in Iverson, whose talent and background have generated unprecedented media attention for a freshman. ``I certainly feel because of the set of circumstances that have occurred in his life, you get a total...

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Four months into an improbable academic and athletic odyssey, Allen Iverson has apparently built a sturdy foundation at Georgetown University.``This is where I want to be in my life right now,'' Iverson said Monday during his first interview since his...